Vietnam on the Mic
by Justine Mach
Listen as Justine Mach interviews the youth of Vietnam! From conversations about food and school to cultural differences as the country develops, Vietnam on the Mic showcases all aspects of what Generation Z is up to in Vietnam. Regardless of whether you are a Vietnamese living abroad, an international student trying to connect with the local culture, or simply a parent trying to understand your children, join in weekly to hear from our wonderful guest speakers!
Episodes
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Vietnamese Representation in Western Media: A Chat with Award Winning Filmmaker Tony Bui
In this episode of Vietnam on the Mic, Justine is joined by Tony Bui, an award winning Vietnamese-American film producer, writer, and director. Join them in their meaningful conversation about the role of arts and storytelling in Vietnamese/Asian-American representation in the West. Tony also...
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2-Years Later: A Reflection on Compassion
Two years after the start of the 'COVID Compassion in Vietnam' series, host Justine Mach reflects on the changes that Vietnam has gone through since the beginning of this podcast's journey. Take a drip down memory (and gratitude) lane as Justine recounts the podcast interviews that she's done and...
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Blue Dragon Children's Foundation: COVID Compassion in Vietnam
In this episode, Justine speaks to Vi Do, the co-CEO of Blue Dragon Children's Foundation, a charity that helps street kids and rescues victims from slavery and human trafficking in Vietnam. This episode begins with Vi Do's story of how he joined Blue Dragon as a street kid years ago, and his...
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From Saigon to Saigon ft. Nguyen Thi Cam Van
In this episode of COVID Compassion in Vietnam, host Justine Mach interviews Chi Cam Van, the founder of From Saigon to Saigon (FSTS), a non-profit organization in Vietnam that was created to aid low-income communities in Ho Chi Minh City with food relief packages and medication. Tune in as Chi…
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Masks for Change: Open Hearts Foundation
In this episode, Justine speaks about Open Hearts Foundation, a non-profit initiative that raises funds to produce anti-bacterial face masks for orphanages, shelters, and schools in Vietnam, Singapore, and the United States. Founded in May 2020 by Nathan Chen, Open Hearts Foundation works with…
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A Concert for Care ft. Jimmy Nguyen
In this episode of Vietnam on the Mic, Justine talks to Jimmy Nguyen, the head organizer of a virtual concert named Serendipity. The concert was planned to raise funds to give back to Ho Chi Minh City's medical workers by donating food and basic necessities. Premiering on YouTube in August 2021,...
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COVID Compassion in Vietnam: An Introduction
An introduction to Vietnam on the Mic's new series, titled 'COVID Compassion in Vietnam.' In this new series, host Justine Mach will feature guest speakers who have positively contributed to their communities during the COVID-19 pandemic in Vietnam. Justine is inspired by the acts of kindness and...
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Learning English Through Television and Taylor Swift ft. Vo Hoang Ngoc Anh
In this episode, Justine talks to HCMC university graduate Ngoc Anh about her fun experiences in learning English growing up; Ngoc Anh reveals how watching TV shows and listening to music has made an impact on her education and professional career. They also chat about the newest music trends,...
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English in Vietnam Today and Globalization ft. Đặng Thị Hồng Phúc (Chloe Dang)
In this episode, Justine sits down with Hồng Phúc, a passionate university graduate and English teacher in Ho Chi Minh City. After her initial introduction to English in her hometown, Buôn Ma Thuột (AKA Coffee City), Chloe has devoted her education and career to teach English and provide the same...
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Autism Awareness in Vietnam and Moving Countries ft. Autism Activist Sandy Nguyen
In this episode, Justine chats with high school student and activist Sandy Nguyen about her experiences in Vietnam after moving from China. Sandy talks about her relationship with her brother, Ryan, who was diagnosed with autism, and her efforts to bring autism awareness to Vietnam. We also…
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Second Things Second... Justine Rambles!
Follow Justine as she (very casually) introduces herself a little bit more. Find out where she is, where she's been, and what she's listening to!
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First Things First... Justine Gives an Introduction!
In this episode of Vietnam on the Mic, your host Justine explains what she wants to achieve in this podcast!
About this show
Listen as Justine Mach interviews the youth of Vietnam! From conversations about food and school to cultural differences as the country develops, Vietnam on the Mic showcases all aspects of what Generation Z is up to in Vietnam. Regardless of whether you are a Vietnamese living abroad, an international student trying to connect with the local culture, or simply a parent trying to understand your children, join in weekly to hear from our wonderful guest speakers!
Hosted by
Justine Mach